Top 5 Best 48026 Michigan Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,681 students in 48026, MI (there are 1 private school, serving 198 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 48026, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 48026, MI are Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School, Richards Middle School and Fraser High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48026 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48026, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48026, MI Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
32151 Danna
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 439-6700
Grades: K-6
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Richards Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
33500 Garfield Rd
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 439-7400
Grades: 7-8
| 730 students
Rank: #33.
Fraser High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
34270 Garfield Rd
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 439-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,480 students
Rank: #44.
Arts Academy In The Woods
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
32101 Caroline
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 294-0391
Grades: 6-12
| 346 students
Rank: #55.
Thomas A Edison Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
17470 Sewel
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 439-6500
Grades: PK-6
| 377 students
Rank: #66.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
31275 Eveningside
Fraser, MI 48026
(586) 439-6600
Grades: PK-6
| 393 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 48026, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 48026, MI include Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School, Richards Middle School and Fraser High School.
How many public schools are located in 48026?
6 public schools are located in 48026.
What percentage of students in 48026 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 48026 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 48026?
48026 public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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